Cartographies of Tsardom : the land and its meanings in seventeenth century Russia / Valerie A. Kivelson.

Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2006.

xiv, 263 pages : Grayscale Illustration ; 27 cm

First published 2006 by Cornell University Press; First printing, Cornell Paperbacks, 2006.

Printed in the United States of America.

Nesting Narratives: The History and Historiography of Muscovite Cartography -- Engaging with the Law: Cartography, Autocracy, and Muscovite Legality -- Signs in Space: Landscape and Property in a Serf-Owning Society -- "The Souls of the Righteous in a Bright Place": Landscape and Orthodoxy in Seventeenth-Century Russian Maps -- Messages in the Land: Siberian Maps and Providential Narratives -- "Exalted and Glorified to the Ends of the Earth": Christianity and Colonialism -- "Myriad, Countless Foreigners": Siberia's Human Geography and Muscovite Conceptions of Empire -- Under the Sovereign's Mighty Hand: Colonial Subjects and Muscovite Imperial Policies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])